Results 281-300 of 698 for garda speaker:Niall Collins

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (17 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: 300. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to provide additional resources, personnel and vehicles to Crumlin village Garda station, Dublin 12; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6764/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (17 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: 301. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of garda personnel currently assigned to Terenure Garda station, Dublin 6W; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6765/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Training (17 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: 322. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the course work and training available to members of An Garda Síochána in the area of cyber-crime, online bullying and related child welfare and protection issues; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7035/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Remuneration (10 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: 359. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the basic pay payable to a full-time member of An Garda Síochána and a student garda just recruited; the way this varies, depending on date of recruitment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5947/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (10 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: 351. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide, in tabular form, the number of gardaí, by year and by Garda division, stationed in each Dublin metropolitan region station in the years 2009 to 2014 and to date in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5900/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (10 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: 353. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide, in tabular form, the current number of vacancies in senior Garda posts in the Dublin metropolitan region; when she will fill these posts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5902/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (10 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: ...Office’s crime data for quarter 3 2014 will be published; the reason there is a delay in publication; the actions that have been taken in view of the criticisms of these statistics by the Garda Inspectorate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5901/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Haddington Road Agreement Review (10 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: 360. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the commitment in the Haddington Road agreement to review the remuneration and conditions of service of An Garda Síochána; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5948/15]

Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: I move amendment No. 13:In page 4, line 18, to delete “and subject to the consent of the Minister,”.This issue was discussed on Committee Stage and earlier in our debate on Report Stage. If the Garda Commission is not subject to the same degree of oversight as everybody else in the organisation, GSOC will be perceived to be at a disadvantage and its independence will be...

Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: ...3, between lines 23 and 24, to insert the following:“5. Section 98(1) of the Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (g):“(h) the search of the Garda Síochána Police Using Leading Systems Effectively (PULSE) computer system for any purpose relevant to the investigation being conducted by the designated Officer of the...

Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage (5 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: ...to the investigation, to provide that information, document or thing to the Commission, and (b) where appropriate, may require that person to attend before the Commission for that purpose, (c) may require the Garda Commissioner to provide the Commission with access to the Garda Síochána Police Using Leading Systems Effectively (PULSE) computer system, and the person and/or...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (5 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: 180. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will discuss with the Garda Commissioner the need to assign additional gardaí and new vehicles to Tallaght Garda station, Dublin 24, from the extra resources she will have at her disposal; her views on the need to deal effectively with crime in Tallaght; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5218/15]

Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Report Stage (4 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: While we accept that the new independent Garda authority will provide a degree of oversight, it is a work in progress and we have yet to see how it rolls out. Members of the public who feel the Garda Commissioner of the day has wronged them want to be able to make complaints through the normal complaints mechanism. The flip-side is that for GSOC to be truly independent, so that it can carry...

Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Report Stage (4 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: ...No. 2:In page 3, between lines 14 and 15, to insert the following:"2. Section 67(2) of the Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (h):"(i) to hold the Garda Commissioner responsible, in his capacity as the Commissioner of An Garda Síochána but not in his capacity as head of national security, for the operations of An Garda...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (4 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: ...the present date. The recruits made the point that they are out of pocket in terms of the €4,000 rent allowance, which is a significant amount of money. They pointed out in their e-mails that the slogan of An Garda Síochána is "A fair day's pay for a fair day's work." When the recruits pass out and are placed in the community they will not be on the same rate of pay as...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (4 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: The Minister has answered my follow up question and stated she has no plans to review it at present. I wish to mention those who serve in the Garda Reserve, an issue that I have mentioned to the Minister at least once. We have received a lot of communications from people in the reserve. There is a growing frustration among the present body of Garda Reserves because there was not enough...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (4 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: I wish to raise a few more issues. Some of those in the Garda Reserve work a small number of hours but the vast majority work a lot of hours. Could the annual stipend paid to them be reviewed given the improving financial circumstances and the increased Vote for An Garda Síochána? Finally, I have received a number of communications from members of the public who have applied to...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 20 - Garda Síochána (Revised)
Vote 21 - Prisons (Revised)
Vote 22 - Courts Service (Revised)
Vote 23 - Property Registration Authority (Revised)
Vote 24 - Justice and Equality (Revised)
Vote 25 - Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (Revised) (4 Feb 2015)

Niall Collins: Garda reserves do not have a representative body and consideration needs to be given this, since there is a considerable number of them. A senior officer in the Phoenix Park is their contact person. The officer goes around and meets them individually or in groups. If the Minister is thinking along the lines she has outlined, a mechanism will have to be worked out to afford them...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Committee Stage (28 Jan 2015)

Niall Collins: ...2:In page 3, between lines 14 and 15, to insert the following:“2. Section 67(2) of the Principal Act is amended by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (h):“(i) to hold the Garda Commissioner responsible, in his capacity as the Commissioner of An Garda Síochána but not in his capacity as head of national security, for the operations of An Garda...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Committee Stage (28 Jan 2015)

Niall Collins: ..., may I ask the Minister of State for clarification of the following point: is it the case that the Bill effectively proves that, should a member of the public wish to make a complaint against the Garda Commissioner, he or she cannot do so unless the Minister agrees to it?